1945 siege of the German city of Breslau during World War II. It began on 23 January 1945 in what is now Poland and lasted until 6 May 1945 (about 3 months). The setting was Wrocław. It was part of Eastern Front. Those involved included the Soviet Union and Nazi Germany. Its causes included Lower Silesian Offensive. It led to capitulation.
Before and after
- 1945Founding of Crimean Astrophysical Observatory
- from 9 January 1945 to 15 August 1945Battle of Luzon
- from 12 January 1945 to 2 February 1945Vistula–Oder Offensive
- 15 January 1945Founding of Narodowy Bank Polski
- from 23 January 1945 to 6 May 1945Siege of Breslau
- February 1945Death of Anne Frank
- 1 February 1945Founding of Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- from 3 February 1945 to 3 March 1945Battle of Manila
- from 4 February 1945 to 11 February 1945Yalta Conference
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- 10 December 1948Universal Declaration of Human Rights
- 26 July 1953Cuban Revolution
- from 14 October 1962 to 28 October 1962Cuban Missile Crisis
- 26 December 1991Dissolution of the Soviet Union
The era
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